Tag: Pregnancy
Many Dispensaries in CO Proffer Marijuana for Morning Sickness
A majority of dispensaries encouraged talking to a health care provider, but many needed prompting
Executive Function Improved With Prenatal Exposure to SSRIs
Better EF skills in 12-year-olds exposed to prenatal SSRI, even controlling for maternal depressive sx
Epilepsy Does Not Appear to Affect Likelihood of Pregnancy
Likelihood of achieving pregnancy, time to pregnancy similar in women with, without epilepsy
Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes No Higher With TDF-FTC-LPV/r
Risk not higher compared with ZDV-3TC-LPV/r or TDF-FTC-ATV/r in HIV-infected women in the U.S.
In Utero Caffeine Exposure Affects Early Childhood Weight
Maternal caffeine consumption tied to higher infant growth and childhood excess weight gain
CDC: Asian U.S. Mothers More Likely to be Older, Married
Non-Hispanic Asian mothers are more educated; some characteristics vary by subgroup, place of birth
Prenatal Exposure to SSRI Tied to Fetal Brain Development
Significant gray matter volume expansion in right amygdala and right insula in SSRI-exposed infants
Quality Improvement Initiative Cuts Early Elective Deliveries
With implementation of initiative, decrease in non-medically indicated inductions at less than 39 weeks
Early Alcohol Use in Pregnancy Tied to Gastroschisis
No association seen with illicit, prescription, or over-the-counter drug use
Obstetrician-Gynecologists Can Help Protect Working Mothers
Ob-gyns can write appropriate notes to employers to help patients obtain accommodations for work
